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Gulfport, Mississippi Population 2018

Gulfport, Mississippi's estimated population is 71,822 according to the most recent United States census estimates. Gulfport, Mississippi is the 2nd largest city in Mississippi based on official 2017 estimates from the US Census Bureau.

The population density is 1291.13 people/mi² (498.51 people/km²), with a household density of 236.83 people/km² (613.39 people/mi²).

The overall median age is 35.2 years, 34.5 years for males, and 36.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.0 males.

Based on data from the American Community Survey, in 2017 there were 34,121 households in the city, with an average size of people per household. The homeowner vacancy rate was 5.3%, with a median rent of $824/month. The median house has 5.1 rooms, and has a value of $116,200.

The median income for households in Gulfport, Mississippi is $37,037, while the mean household income is $51,225. The per capita income is $, and % of families and % of individuals are below the federal poverty line. % of those under 18 are in poverty, and % of those 65 years or older.

Gulfport Ms Place of Birth

Origin of Non Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

60.25%

Born in Mississippi

95.85%

Native Born

4.15%

Foreign Born

2.66%

Non Citizen

Place of Birth

95.85% of Gulfport Ms residents were born in the United States, with 60.25% having been born in Mississippi. 2.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.